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. >>> many jobs and programs are being saved thanks to governor brown's tax initiative. they no longer plan to get rid of all librarian positions. art and music teaching jobs are being saved. they need to implement five furlough days and increase the personal income tax on high income earners and increase the sales tax for four years. >>> this is raising questions about who will inspect the construction work on the first section of california's high-speed rail system. the current plan calls for whoever lands the contract, construction will also have to hire the inspectors. and they will report to the rail authority but the engineer's union said will could be a conflict of interest. and independent inspectors are needed. high-speed rail officials said it will be rigorous and the agency will be able to add more inspectors if necessary. >>> san mateo transit district will buy new hybrid buses. they have been in service since the 1980s. sam trance said it will save fuel. >>> thousands of meat and poultry products are being recalled because of possible listeria contamination.
. >>> many jobs and programs are being saved thanks to governor brown's tax initiative. they no longer plan to get rid of all librarian positions. art and music teaching jobs are being saved. they need to implement five furlough days and increase the personal income tax on high income earners and increase the sales tax for four years. >>> this is raising questions about who will inspect the construction work on the first section of california's high-speed rail system. the...
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. >>> well, if you haven't filed your taxes, time is almost up. tomorrow is the deadline for filing income taxes with the irs, few post offices will be open for late fileers. in san francisco, the main post office on evans avenue and at sfo will stay open until midnight. on mcdowell street and the main post office insist oakland and san jose will offer curbside drop yiewf. >> people are -- dropoff. >> and people are going outside. keeping an eye on the weather. mark is joining us now. he is at the weather center looking at all the numbers. >> we are getting a few complaints about the winds. that will be the recurring pg theme and get ready for stronger winds. we will move back into the bay area forecast. mostly clear skies and we are off to a cool start. this is looking out over san francisco bay. lots of clear skies. and the reflection on the bay waters. winds not too much of a factor. >> later on this afternoon. we will have a small chop in there and gale warnings to reflect the speeds. you see the clear skies. we have a system up here to the no
. >>> well, if you haven't filed your taxes, time is almost up. tomorrow is the deadline for filing income taxes with the irs, few post offices will be open for late fileers. in san francisco, the main post office on evans avenue and at sfo will stay open until midnight. on mcdowell street and the main post office insist oakland and san jose will offer curbside drop yiewf. >> people are -- dropoff. >> and people are going outside. keeping an eye on the weather. mark is...
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the proposed tax would be about $14 per ticket. the airlines don't like the tax. they say it could mean people may look for other ways to do their traveling. >>> 8:53. we will continue our coverage of this memorial day. how one bay area amusement park is honoring members of the military today. >>> good morning, bay bridge looks like you think it would on the memorial day holiday. we'll tell you more about the commute -- straight ahead. >>> 26th annual rolling thunder motorcycle ride roared through washington, d.c. yesterday honoring u.s. veterans. now, this happens every year, drawing attention to prisoners of war and soldiers missing in action. 250,000 bike ectook part in the event. >>> great america is honoring u.s. soldiers this memorial day. members of the military on active or inactive duty as well as veterans can get free admission today by showing the proper military i.d. at the gate. up to six family members can get discounted tickets. they will pay just $20 for tickets that normally cost $60, tori. >> all right. >>> want to check in with sal, once again.
the proposed tax would be about $14 per ticket. the airlines don't like the tax. they say it could mean people may look for other ways to do their traveling. >>> 8:53. we will continue our coverage of this memorial day. how one bay area amusement park is honoring members of the military today. >>> good morning, bay bridge looks like you think it would on the memorial day holiday. we'll tell you more about the commute -- straight ahead. >>> 26th annual rolling thunder...
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that's at a federal income tax rate just above 18%. the president earned $400,000 in salary and the rest of that income came from sales and royalties on his two books. >>> several companies are offering freebies to help ease the pain of tax day. amc movie theaters will give you a free bag of popcorn if you print a coupon from their website. chick-fil-a and boston market will also have tax day freebies. office depot and hydro massage will have tax day deals as well. >>> well, her lies helped send a famous athlete to prison. >> and a peeping tom caught on camera. details on the police efforts to stop this man before he strikes again. >> a minor cooldown is in the forecast for your saturday. i'll have a look at where you can expect to see the coolest day and breezier weather is on the way. i'll show you when, coming up. . >>> skiers and snowboarders, you don't have much time left. several tahoe resorts are ready to close for the season. this is video from heavenly's tower cams at the resort. this is the last weekend of the season for heav
that's at a federal income tax rate just above 18%. the president earned $400,000 in salary and the rest of that income came from sales and royalties on his two books. >>> several companies are offering freebies to help ease the pain of tax day. amc movie theaters will give you a free bag of popcorn if you print a coupon from their website. chick-fil-a and boston market will also have tax day freebies. office depot and hydro massage will have tax day deals as well. >>> well,...
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but republicans refuse to raise taxes. the gop is now pushing and alternative that would require $85 billion in cuts, the same as sequestration but now they want president obama to determine which cuts get saved and they are giving him a deadline of march 15th. neither bill is expected to get the 60 votes expected to pass today and $85 billion in cuts become law tomorrow. >> the question is whether or not we are going to see a willingness on the part of all parties to compromise in a meaningful way. >> reporter: house speaker john boehner will speak on behalf of house republicans later this morning, but up first, nancy pelosi speaks in about 15 minutes. what she has to say when i see you next hour. live in washington, kyla campbell, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> here in the bay area, a lot of programs that depend on federal funding are bracing for the budget cuts. they include a $5.4 million cut statewide to a program that gives free healthy meals at community centers for senior citizens on fixed incomes. air traffic controller
but republicans refuse to raise taxes. the gop is now pushing and alternative that would require $85 billion in cuts, the same as sequestration but now they want president obama to determine which cuts get saved and they are giving him a deadline of march 15th. neither bill is expected to get the 60 votes expected to pass today and $85 billion in cuts become law tomorrow. >> the question is whether or not we are going to see a willingness on the part of all parties to compromise in a...
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the payroll tax holiday expired. so most of us are paying 2% more in taxes. and just as congress compromised on the fiscal cliff deal, it's gearing up for two big fights in the coming weeks, raising the debt ceiling and cutting government spending. >> and the one thing that i think hopefully in the new year we'll focus on is seeing if we can put a package like this together with a little bit less drama, a little bess brinksmanship, not -- a little bit less brinksmanship, not scare americans so much. >> reporter: people will have less cash by paying more with the payroll tax. live in washington, kyla campbell, ktvu channel 2 news. >> all right. >>> the dow is up 240. the rest of the index is up about 2% right now. and we have more on the fiscal cliff vote on our website. go to ktvu.com and click the tab on the front page. >>> some members of congress are on the floor right now, on the floor of the house of representatives, calling for a vote on legislation to help the victims of superstorm sandy. lawmakers are angry because the republican house leadership ende
the payroll tax holiday expired. so most of us are paying 2% more in taxes. and just as congress compromised on the fiscal cliff deal, it's gearing up for two big fights in the coming weeks, raising the debt ceiling and cutting government spending. >> and the one thing that i think hopefully in the new year we'll focus on is seeing if we can put a package like this together with a little bit less drama, a little bess brinksmanship, not -- a little bit less brinksmanship, not scare...
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-- paying the most income tax. they are based here. number 4, wells fargo bank, which paid $9.1 billion in income tax last year. apple ranked number three. they paid more than $14 billion. chevron of san ramon paid $20 million in income tax last year. exxonmobil of texas topped the list. they paid $31 billion. >>> 8:19. the chp is investigating whether dangerous driving may have led to last night's fiery crash in walnut creek that killed a motorist. it happened on interstate 680 just south of rudgear road around 6:00. the chp says the crash involved four cars, one of them burst into flames. witnesses say the motorcycle and another vehicle appeared to be driving recklessly before the collision. >>> services are scheduled today for the three people killed in a daly city crash earlier this month. a viewing is scheduled for 50- year-old hosefa acevad and her 23 and 15-year-old sons. funeral services are scheduled for tomorrow. police say the family was pulling out of their driveway when their car was hit by 23- year-ol
-- paying the most income tax. they are based here. number 4, wells fargo bank, which paid $9.1 billion in income tax last year. apple ranked number three. they paid more than $14 billion. chevron of san ramon paid $20 million in income tax last year. exxonmobil of texas topped the list. they paid $31 billion. >>> 8:19. the chp is investigating whether dangerous driving may have led to last night's fiery crash in walnut creek that killed a motorist. it happened on interstate 680 just...
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taxes. congress is on break for the presidents' day holiday. they come back and then the deadline is next friday for the sequestration, as it is called, to take ticket -- to take effect. some are urging the president to push -- to be pushed back. we're gonna stay on top of this and talk to jamie dupree for more an alley sis on this -- analysis on this whole situation in washington. >>> let's go to sal. we've got a traffic mess in contra costa county. >> we have a crash at 680. the toll plaza is backed up for a 30-minute delay. on the east shore freeway, west 80, we had an accident near powell street. you can see traffic is very heavy. >>> a cold rain is falling. north park, petaluma, lake county there's been about 2 inches of snow around the 2400- foot level. down to 1700 feet into lake county. this is a very cold system. it's on the way. rain is picking up through much of the north bay. the rainfall amounts will not be that heavy. .25 to maybe .50. cloudy, showers turning to rain. it will b
taxes. congress is on break for the presidents' day holiday. they come back and then the deadline is next friday for the sequestration, as it is called, to take ticket -- to take effect. some are urging the president to push -- to be pushed back. we're gonna stay on top of this and talk to jamie dupree for more an alley sis on this -- analysis on this whole situation in washington. >>> let's go to sal. we've got a traffic mess in contra costa county. >> we have a crash at 680....
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a committee taxed soda and other drinks by the ounce will be taxed. ners will pay an extra 12 cents for every can of soda. >> it's an excise tax. if you raise the price to be equivalent to healthful drinks, you will retuesday consumption, similar to a tobacco tax. >> the money from this would be used to -- from this would be used to fight childhood obesity. >>> expect to pay a bigger fee if you want to change your flight on u.s. airways. the airline now charges $200 up from $150 to make a change on a domestic flight. and the change fee is now $300 for international flights. united airlines made a similar move last week which means other airlines may adopt the same higher fees. >>> boeing says it has now installed new battery systems on ten of the 50 dreamliners that had been flying passengers. it says work on nearly all of the rest will be done wipe the middle of next -- by the middle of next month. overheating caused a fire and smoke on two separate jets and boeing expects those dream liners to be back in operation before the end of next month and de
a committee taxed soda and other drinks by the ounce will be taxed. ners will pay an extra 12 cents for every can of soda. >> it's an excise tax. if you raise the price to be equivalent to healthful drinks, you will retuesday consumption, similar to a tobacco tax. >> the money from this would be used to -- from this would be used to fight childhood obesity. >>> expect to pay a bigger fee if you want to change your flight on u.s. airways. the airline now charges $200 up from...
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he said he wants sensible changes and reforms to the tax code. the sequester could cost jobs in education and security. funding forehead start, medical research and small businesses would be cut. >> we are learning more about the president's state of the union address set for next tuesday night. themes include job creation, immigration reform, trimming the 16 trillon dollar debt and gun violence. survivors of the connecticut shooting will attend. nancy pelosi has, invited a student from another school. >>> the first lady will attend the funeral of a chicago honor student today. police say that the 15-year-old was shot last month in a park about a mile away from the obama's chicago home. investigators say she was not the intended target. just a week before she preformed with her band at the inauguration. an event that she called a highlight of her life. no arrests have been made. >> a chance to own a piece of the nosema the niners in santa clara how you can make a lasting impression and help pay for the stadium at the same time. >> a warm up expec
he said he wants sensible changes and reforms to the tax code. the sequester could cost jobs in education and security. funding forehead start, medical research and small businesses would be cut. >> we are learning more about the president's state of the union address set for next tuesday night. themes include job creation, immigration reform, trimming the 16 trillon dollar debt and gun violence. survivors of the connecticut shooting will attend. nancy pelosi has, invited a student from...
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but republicans say they won't raise taxes. in the house, they already passed legislation to make specific cuts to avoid sequestration but the senate didn't vote on it. house speaker john boehner had colorful words for the senate. >> we've moved a bill in the house twice. we should not have to move a third bill before the senate gets off their [bleep] and begins to do something. >> reporter: but some in washington point to a light at the end of the tunnel. on march 27th, the current funding measure expires. congress will have to appear on a spending plan to reduce the deficit, even if it's only temporary. if they don't grow on a long- term -- agree on a long-term budget, some won't get paid. kyla campbell, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> 8:16. congress will hold a hearing today regarding questionable spending first uncovered by ktvu. last week a channel 2 investigation revealed that the postal service planned to spend more than $2 million for a conference in san francisco. the event included the golf outing and a dance party. this com
but republicans say they won't raise taxes. in the house, they already passed legislation to make specific cuts to avoid sequestration but the senate didn't vote on it. house speaker john boehner had colorful words for the senate. >> we've moved a bill in the house twice. we should not have to move a third bill before the senate gets off their [bleep] and begins to do something. >> reporter: but some in washington point to a light at the end of the tunnel. on march 27th, the current...
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i'm sure tax payers appreciate we didn't -- [inaudible] [ cheers ] >> reporter: with that blowtorch, gavin newsom cut the chain marking the opening. hours later, traffic was allowed on the bridge at 10:15 last night. the world's largest self- anchored bridge went way overbudget and was decades overview. most focused on the fact that it came before the earthquake. >> it's a nice thing to look back at that footage and see how special that was back then. i feel the same way about this structure and this is my lifetime. >> reporter: he's talking about old footage he had seen of the old bay bridge. this bridge was replaced because the section of the eastern span collapsed during the 1989 loma prieta earthquake. it cost 6.5 billion four times than the original estimate. mark leno says the senate will review how it happened and how it can be prevented in the future. for now most drivers are focusing on the positive. the fact that after 11 years of construction it's finally done. designwise it's pretty impressive to drive through. i'm tara moriarty, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you. >>> nin
i'm sure tax payers appreciate we didn't -- [inaudible] [ cheers ] >> reporter: with that blowtorch, gavin newsom cut the chain marking the opening. hours later, traffic was allowed on the bridge at 10:15 last night. the world's largest self- anchored bridge went way overbudget and was decades overview. most focused on the fact that it came before the earthquake. >> it's a nice thing to look back at that footage and see how special that was back then. i feel the same way about this...
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the mayor wants to raise taxes so the city can put more police on the streets. other terrific leaders say that could send the wrong message to the people it owes money to and the courts. >>> 8:51. when we come back, we'll have more information on that breaking news we've been following for the past 30 minutes. a police shooting in la fayette. >>> good morning. this truck is still flipped over here on southbound 280 to northbound 101. coming up, one more update about how long this is supposed to take to clear. medications? i don't know. last immunization shots? really? honey, what's my blood pressure medicine called? one time i took something and i blew up like a puffer fish. i'm probably allergic to that. at kaiser permanente, your medical information is available to you and your doctors. quickly. securely. no guesswork required. better information. better care. kaiserpermanente. thrive. >>> we're following breaking news from the east bay. sheriff's deputies are investigating an officer- involved shooting in la fayette. it happened early this morning on the 3400
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the bill raises taxes on the wealthiest americans while preserving tax cuts for more american households. >>> and buried in the bill is a benefit for commuters who use public transportation. it's the restoration of a exam that allows commuters to pay up to $240 of their cost with pretaxed dollars. the program was originally part of a sunshine federal stimulus package. but it was not renewed last year. >>> a new session of congress will be sworn in today on capitol hill. coming up at 7:15, the unfinished business the new congress will have to address. >> it's a lot. >> yes. >> it is a lot. >>> sal is back. you have the chopper flying. >> that's right. we've looking at the peninsula because we had several reports of black ice on interstate 280 in san mateo county wood side road. so far so good. black ice is called that because it's hard to see. be careful. pretty cold out there, steve has been telling you. not just here but in many other areas. we haven't seen anything major when if comes to accidents a along this stretch. let's take a look at the bay bridge toll plaza. it has cleared out.
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but the citizens for tax justice says the social network will not pay any taxes on that. that's because of a multibillion-dollar tax deduction. the group says facebook may get a $429 million refund. i'm sure they will like that. >> that's huge. >> yeah. >>> 7:20. i hope you like the weather this weekend. yesterday was nice. but the changes are on the way. look outside our window there. meteorologist steve paulson tracking rain and snowshowers headed our way. >>> also an incredible discovery in the laundry room in southern california. that was tied to a world war ii hero. >>> good morning. southbound interstate 680 looks pretty good heading to the south bay. we'll tell you more about this monday commute. >>> a southern california woman says she never knew her father who died a hero during world war ii. but she's now the proud owner of his long-lost medals, including a silver star and a purple heart. that's all because of a west hollywood apartment manager who was the landlord of the woman's mother during the 1960s. he made an incredible discovery while cleaning out some lo
but the citizens for tax justice says the social network will not pay any taxes on that. that's because of a multibillion-dollar tax deduction. the group says facebook may get a $429 million refund. i'm sure they will like that. >> that's huge. >> yeah. >>> 7:20. i hope you like the weather this weekend. yesterday was nice. but the changes are on the way. look outside our window there. meteorologist steve paulson tracking rain and snowshowers headed our way. >>>...
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if you wants any mob any back, tax returns must be submitted by april 15th. otherwise the money is handed over to the u.s. treasury. >>> they take up the issue if people should be required to show proof of u.s. citizenship to vote. whether or not states can force people to prove their citizenship before registering to vote. they have been struggling with the validity of the law by demanding all state residents show documents to vote in national elections. >>> california high-speed rail board is holding a high tech meeting. they will teleport into three locations one in fresno and southern california. they will be open to the public. the board is getting together to see if they have the necessary votes to move forward with the project. and high-speed rail project is designed to transport passengers to los angeles in less than three hours. in chicago, federal agents swarmed a train after detect ago possible nuclear threat. it was recorded on a cellphone. they were carrying handheld nuclear detection devices which picked up a reading for nuclear activity a lawye
if you wants any mob any back, tax returns must be submitted by april 15th. otherwise the money is handed over to the u.s. treasury. >>> they take up the issue if people should be required to show proof of u.s. citizenship to vote. whether or not states can force people to prove their citizenship before registering to vote. they have been struggling with the validity of the law by demanding all state residents show documents to vote in national elections. >>> california...
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that is because many online sellers don't collect state sales taxes. u.s. senate has passed a bill that allows states to force online stores to collect sales tax, but it is sitting right now in a house committee. a spokesperson from the international council of shopping centers says this is also hurting local stores. >> we've seen retailer after retail ergo out of business because they cannot compete with the online retailers. >> back in 2011, california passed a state law that requires collecting online taxes. amazon cut a deal to comply with the law after a year-long delay. >>> a new player is joining the team, campaigning to develop oakland's proposed coliseum city. the city hopes to build a new sport stadium and entertainment hub to replace the coliseum and arena. it could be oakland's best chance to keep the raiders in oakland. real estate giant colony capital is now part of the project and is taking the lead in trying to raise the millions of dollars needed for coliseum city. >>> well, the warriors lost another key player during their game against the
that is because many online sellers don't collect state sales taxes. u.s. senate has passed a bill that allows states to force online stores to collect sales tax, but it is sitting right now in a house committee. a spokesperson from the international council of shopping centers says this is also hurting local stores. >> we've seen retailer after retail ergo out of business because they cannot compete with the online retailers. >> back in 2011, california passed a state law that...
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those are considered tips that servers have to pay taxes on. the company that owns olive garden has already eliminated the automatic charges for groups of eight or more. >> all right. new year's just four day away. three. >> we are getting close. >> looks like it'll be a nice night for everybody. >> partly cloudy in the forecast for new year's. temperatures will remain above average. today warmer than yesterday and we have been kind of talking about closing out the year on a dry note. i want to give you the rainfall total expected for san francisco. we are going to again set the record and by far take a look at that. five inches, 59 one hundredths for the entire year. this is so impressive because these climate reports for san francisco specifically date back to about 1850. so -- santa rosa one much the coldest places around this morning and dealing with patchy fog. san francisco 48, 33 in concord and over the south bay temperatures in san jose upper 30s right now if we slide in just a little bit. 28 for napa, 34 go nevado. the extended forecas
those are considered tips that servers have to pay taxes on. the company that owns olive garden has already eliminated the automatic charges for groups of eight or more. >> all right. new year's just four day away. three. >> we are getting close. >> looks like it'll be a nice night for everybody. >> partly cloudy in the forecast for new year's. temperatures will remain above average. today warmer than yesterday and we have been kind of talking about closing out the year...
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we take no tax dollars. but we don't have the ability to reduce costs in a way that a private business would. we're at the end our borrowing authority. to give some perspective of our liquidity, a typical business would have cash on their hands, two months of cash to dover operating cost -- cover operating costs. in october, we had less than four days of cash on hand. that's a very scary situation and no situation a business should be in. that's why we've taken these aggressive steps. while we've been so vocal about seeking about -- >> once again, you've been listening live to a press conference underway by the u.s. postal service. they are announcing they will no longer deliver first-class letters on saturday, starting august 1st. but they will continue to deliver packages and mendcations. this plan -- pledcations. this plan is -- medications. the postal service lost $16 billion last year. they still have a lot of work to do to save more money. our washington, d.c. newsroom is monitoring this postal service
we take no tax dollars. but we don't have the ability to reduce costs in a way that a private business would. we're at the end our borrowing authority. to give some perspective of our liquidity, a typical business would have cash on their hands, two months of cash to dover operating cost -- cover operating costs. in october, we had less than four days of cash on hand. that's a very scary situation and no situation a business should be in. that's why we've taken these aggressive steps. while...
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cost of incarceration because of kids who actually drop out and the loss of economic productivity and tax revenue. reporting live from santa cruz, janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> 8:06. now to our continuing coverage of the deadly stabbing last wednesday night of a los angeles dodgers fan at at&t park. yesterday, the family of jonathan denver went back to the ballpark in san francisco on the last day of the giants' 2013 season. they handed out fliers, urging witnesses of the fatal stabbing to come forward. >> anyone who may have witnessed the incident to come forth so that both families can have some measure of closure. >> denver was killed after attending a giants' game last wednesday night. the only identified suspect, michael montgomery of lodi, was released from custody friday night. he claims the stabbing was in self-defense. prosecutors say there's not enough evidence to charge him at this time. we've posted more video of yesterday's comments by jonathan denver's family. you can find a link to it on our home page at ktvu.com. >>> proceeds from this weekend's games went to
cost of incarceration because of kids who actually drop out and the loss of economic productivity and tax revenue. reporting live from santa cruz, janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> 8:06. now to our continuing coverage of the deadly stabbing last wednesday night of a los angeles dodgers fan at at&t park. yesterday, the family of jonathan denver went back to the ballpark in san francisco on the last day of the giants' 2013 season. they handed out fliers, urging witnesses of...
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but few lawmakers support the idea of increasing the gas tax. >>> 8:19. well, today, alameda county supervisors will consider the controversial idea of having drones flying over the county. sheriff gregory ahern will testify before the board during a hearing this afternoon. the sheriff wants to use these unmanned aircraft for major law enforcement operations like bomb threats, hostage standoffs and also search and rescue operations. but there are critics who are already fighting the sheriff's plan citing privacy concerns. >>> it's coming up on 8:20. b.a.r.t. is making a proposal this valentine's day. but it's one you might not like. the plan b.a.r.t. is considering that morning that could affect your pocketbook. >>> how about some weather for lovers? live picture outside our window. the most romantic day of the year. steve paulson would love to come back with a heartwarming forecast. >>> good morning. san francisco, nice-looking drive here on northbound 101. we'll tell you more about the morning commute and the bay area weather. >>> there are new developm
but few lawmakers support the idea of increasing the gas tax. >>> 8:19. well, today, alameda county supervisors will consider the controversial idea of having drones flying over the county. sheriff gregory ahern will testify before the board during a hearing this afternoon. the sheriff wants to use these unmanned aircraft for major law enforcement operations like bomb threats, hostage standoffs and also search and rescue operations. but there are critics who are already fighting the...
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. >> they are marketing the projects much like tobacco companies did the role thing and on top of tax cabs and running -- taxi cabs and the fda has not yet regulated the industry. >> these are battery operated and they make vapor. rather than smoke. >> three months after losing a teammate. art tell miss is preparing for its first race. this is the louis visit ton cup. >> the sail lowers will wear ribbons on their leaves. >> to honor their teammate when the boat capsized. >> the race is wind permitting. and the team will be cautious. and could refuse to race if wind were higher than 25 miles an hour. >> take precautions while in the water. >> this is a discovery of e. coli bacteria. >> one surfer ended up in the hospital. whisk his eyes swelled up and his face got number. >> nowhere to tell where it came from. >> with you there are still advising them to use caution. if you see signs of an infection. seek immediate it treatment. >> they hope to chalk up the biggest crowd in years. >> it has an expanded carnival area with rides. >> and santana tribute band are will be the highlight of t
. >> they are marketing the projects much like tobacco companies did the role thing and on top of tax cabs and running -- taxi cabs and the fda has not yet regulated the industry. >> these are battery operated and they make vapor. rather than smoke. >> three months after losing a teammate. art tell miss is preparing for its first race. this is the louis visit ton cup. >> the sail lowers will wear ribbons on their leaves. >> to honor their teammate when the boat...
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it's been a long month, you know, probably emotionally taxing, you know. he seems okay. he seems like he will be just fine. >> mr. newman said he will talk more about his experience later after recovering his strength. >>> there's new privacy concerns about the release of information from the covered california website. thousands of californians have gone online since the state's insurance exchange page launched back in october. many of those people started but did not finish the application process. well, now the state has given their contact information to private insurance agents who are being asked to help people finish the enrollment process. lieutenant-governor gavin newsom says that idea is a serious mistake. >>> as we have been reporting, the winter storm on the east coast is has see sexually shut down the -- has essentially shut down the federal government. that include the hearing for the asiana crash in san francisco. ken wayne is live in washington, d.c. that the hearing has now been postponed it looks like the snow has turned to rain. ken? >> reporter: well,
it's been a long month, you know, probably emotionally taxing, you know. he seems okay. he seems like he will be just fine. >> mr. newman said he will talk more about his experience later after recovering his strength. >>> there's new privacy concerns about the release of information from the covered california website. thousands of californians have gone online since the state's insurance exchange page launched back in october. many of those people started but did not finish the...
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facebook founder mark zuckerberg owes $1.1 billion in federal and state taxes. employees could be in a similar boat now that the company's gone public. if any of those workers had been counting on using profits from the facebook stock to cover their bill, they may be out of luck since the company's ipo did not do as well as expected. stock is still below $10 of the opening day price. tax professionals say employees may need to sell some of their shares if they need some cash to pay off the irs. >>> 8:40. as soon as today, major league baseball will announce the suspensions stemming from last night's brawl involving the l.a. dodgers. >> hit again. quentin didn't like that. look at this. >> dodgers' pitchers zack greinke hit carlos quentin with a pitch. quentin charged the mound and collided shoulder to shoulder with greinke who broke his left collarbone. he's likely out six to eight weeks. after the game, matt kemp an quentin got into a screaming match with each other in the parking lot and had to be separated by police. quentin played college ball at stanford. k
facebook founder mark zuckerberg owes $1.1 billion in federal and state taxes. employees could be in a similar boat now that the company's gone public. if any of those workers had been counting on using profits from the facebook stock to cover their bill, they may be out of luck since the company's ipo did not do as well as expected. stock is still below $10 of the opening day price. tax professionals say employees may need to sell some of their shares if they need some cash to pay off the irs....
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therefore allow gay couples who are legally married to be treated in the same way in terms of federal tax laws and also federal benefits. but of course no predictions here and we'll have to wait to see what the high court actually does maybe by the end of june. >> what was your take on proposition 8? the day before? is that even more uncertain? >> reporter: i think that is completely uncertain right now. look, there is uncertainty about the defense of marriage act. but that seemed a bit more clear. but from the legal experts and their take on things nobody is quite sure where things are going. we learned a very good lesson a year ago with the arguments on obama health law. it was a distinct possibility that could be overturned by the high court and then it did not happen. i'm always wary on making predictions on this. it seemed like the justices were really struggling on tuesday to figure out a way forward. when you have justiceson somewhere showtime -- sonya sotomayor ruling on this. it seemed like a trial balloon from a liberal side of the court. nobody seemed to have five courts. now t
therefore allow gay couples who are legally married to be treated in the same way in terms of federal tax laws and also federal benefits. but of course no predictions here and we'll have to wait to see what the high court actually does maybe by the end of june. >> what was your take on proposition 8? the day before? is that even more uncertain? >> reporter: i think that is completely uncertain right now. look, there is uncertainty about the defense of marriage act. but that seemed a...
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tax payers in santa clara county will soon help pay the rent of convicted felons. starting january 1st, the county will give $1,000 a month in rent pay to former inmates who were sentenced under california's three strikes law. the payments will continue for one year. the county supervisor says the money will help former lifers get back on their feet and also keep the public safer at a fraction of the cost of keeping those inmates in prison. >>> next month, joseph naso may be formally sentenced to death following a recommendation from jurors. the appeals process for death penalty cases is so long, naso, who is 79 years old, will probably die of natural causes before he's ever executed. the california's district attorneys and peace officers are trying to change that. they are hoping to expe died ex -- expedite executions next year once the moratorium is lifted on lethal injection drugs. >>> budget cuts causing big problems for the vallejo camera program. the cameras were first installed two years ago in trouble spots in the city to cut back on crime. there are now mo
tax payers in santa clara county will soon help pay the rent of convicted felons. starting january 1st, the county will give $1,000 a month in rent pay to former inmates who were sentenced under california's three strikes law. the payments will continue for one year. the county supervisor says the money will help former lifers get back on their feet and also keep the public safer at a fraction of the cost of keeping those inmates in prison. >>> next month, joseph naso may be formally...
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. >>> and relief from federal taxes. the proposal that would give some same-sex couples a break. >>> it's taken almost two years but flood-related lawsuits in capitola have been settled. the village center was flood after a pipe burst during heavy rains. nine lawsuits have been settled for $420,000. santa cruz county will pay half the cost. >>> the illinois state senate has voted to legalize same-sex marriage. the bill now moves to the house. if it passes, illinois would become the 10th state plus the district of columbia to allow same-sex mums to marry. the measure has an amendment that says no charge or other religious organization will be forced to perform same-sex marriages. >>> san francisco assemblyman ting is looking to provide some tax relief to same-sex couples. he introduced a new bill that would reimburse them for taxes they pay to the federal government. right now, people in same-sex relationships pay a federal income tax from benefits they receive from their partner. facebook and google already reimburse the
. >>> and relief from federal taxes. the proposal that would give some same-sex couples a break. >>> it's taken almost two years but flood-related lawsuits in capitola have been settled. the village center was flood after a pipe burst during heavy rains. nine lawsuits have been settled for $420,000. santa cruz county will pay half the cost. >>> the illinois state senate has voted to legalize same-sex marriage. the bill now moves to the house. if it passes, illinois...
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. >>> 7:24 and the founder of facebook may not like his tax bill this year. mark zuckerberg is expected to owe the irs more than a billion dollars in taxes. that's because he decided to exercise a stock option and buy more than $60 million in stock shares and he knew the high bill was coming and sold stock to cover it. >>> 237 traffic is doing very well as you cross 880. this is 280 at the 880 interchange. there are no major problems as you drive through. we have a light could commute. use 280 as an alternate. let's go to steve. >>> well, the big story is the fog for many. some of it is really thick. visibility is lousy but mostly sunny and warm. we could use some rain. we're running out of time. you can see the fock. there will be rain on the weekend. but i don't think it will matter here. some of the totals coming in are just beyond ugly. the good was november, december, we were 160% of normal. the rain was fantastic and january came around and the tap turned off. that's the bad. third driest ever for san francisco. january. february was not much better. 18
. >>> 7:24 and the founder of facebook may not like his tax bill this year. mark zuckerberg is expected to owe the irs more than a billion dollars in taxes. that's because he decided to exercise a stock option and buy more than $60 million in stock shares and he knew the high bill was coming and sold stock to cover it. >>> 237 traffic is doing very well as you cross 880. this is 280 at the 880 interchange. there are no major problems as you drive through. we have a light could...
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the new tax will total nearly 72 cents a gallon, the highest gas tax in the nation. the tax is going up because the amount of money coming in has gone down and because cars now get better gas mileage. gas tax money helps pay for highway and mass transit projects across the state. but there is a little bit of good news, since gas prices are falling. here's a look at the average prices to fill up right here in the bay area. the average cost of a gallon in san jose, drivers are paying $3.94. >>> many people are getting ready to travel for the 4th of july. according to a new report, san francisco is one of the hottest travel destinations. fisherman's wharf came in as the fourth most popular spot. union square ranked 25th. other notable destinations include the french quarter in new orleans and the louvre museum in paris. >>> for the first time ever, the military is taking part in san francisco's gay pride celebration. the air and army national guards have set up a recruiting booth. with the reveal of the don't ask don't tell policy, recruiters are looking to enlist gays.
the new tax will total nearly 72 cents a gallon, the highest gas tax in the nation. the tax is going up because the amount of money coming in has gone down and because cars now get better gas mileage. gas tax money helps pay for highway and mass transit projects across the state. but there is a little bit of good news, since gas prices are falling. here's a look at the average prices to fill up right here in the bay area. the average cost of a gallon in san jose, drivers are paying $3.94....
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we don't have sales tax or general fund tax. >> i think it's wrong. we should be doing all we can to encourage people to use public transport. >> ferry rider also have the option of buying a 20-dollar monthy parking pass or can pay the rate. the new fee starts on january 6 january 6th. >>> those parking fees won't fix all problems. the district said it needs to raise tolls. yesterday the board reviewed four different optionseses to increase the toll. they focus on different ways to raise them but all have that same end result. by 2018 the toll will be $7 and the nonfast track will go up to 8. the first toll increase could come in april. >>> an east bay voters have apparently rejected a measure inspired by the oakland hills wildfire a tax would help reduce the threat of wildfires failed to reduce or receive rather the two thirds vote necessary to pass. it came up 66 votes short. it was put in place in 2003 2003. officials are hoping to put the measure on the ballot next year. >> an arrest has been made in an aassault captured on surveillance. police ar
we don't have sales tax or general fund tax. >> i think it's wrong. we should be doing all we can to encourage people to use public transport. >> ferry rider also have the option of buying a 20-dollar monthy parking pass or can pay the rate. the new fee starts on january 6 january 6th. >>> those parking fees won't fix all problems. the district said it needs to raise tolls. yesterday the board reviewed four different optionseses to increase the toll. they focus on different...
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tea party groups complained their taxes had extra scutny. nine months earlier -- scrutiny. we now know that nine months earlier, that the irs was targeting groups with words like tea party and patriot in their names. the aclu says even the appearance of partisan politics with the tax code is constitutional troubling. >> i don't care if you are a conservative, liberal, democrat or republican, this should send a chill up your spine. >> reporter: the irs says they were just trying to -- they were just trying to deal with an influx of tax requests. some say they are being full little forthcoming because the full details are expected to be released this week. back to you. >>> new this morning, italian prosecutors are demanding a sentence of six years in jail and a life-time ban from public office for former premier berlusconi in his sex for hire. this occurred at a party he hosted while premier for italy and then is accused of covering it up. >>> this spring, the fda agreed to lower the age limit from 17 tosa for the morning of a after pill. but a judge said any age restrictions
tea party groups complained their taxes had extra scutny. nine months earlier -- scrutiny. we now know that nine months earlier, that the irs was targeting groups with words like tea party and patriot in their names. the aclu says even the appearance of partisan politics with the tax code is constitutional troubling. >> i don't care if you are a conservative, liberal, democrat or republican, this should send a chill up your spine. >> reporter: the irs says they were just trying to...
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that's the reason i always vote against bart bonds, taxes, and against caltrans. they are going to go on strike and shut down anyway. >> maybe they should have a mediator, you know. arbitration. just take it out of the hands of the board and the union and say this is what you are going to do. >> reporter: there is a lot of politics at play here, and that's important. the unions have to decide who is going to lead them forward into the future. bart board members are elected but this time by the public. bart management is going to have to make peace with the work he is where there is very little right now. when a true and final settlement will be reached is anyone's guess since bart unions are suing bart for unfair labor practices over this in a court of law. reporting live, channel 2 news. >>> 7:05. new this morning all lanes are reopened on interstate 80 after a fiery big rig crash hours ago. it happened 2:30 this morning. the chp says a big rig driver could not stop. after several cars collided, hit a barrier and a honda was sent spinning across the freeway. it t
that's the reason i always vote against bart bonds, taxes, and against caltrans. they are going to go on strike and shut down anyway. >> maybe they should have a mediator, you know. arbitration. just take it out of the hands of the board and the union and say this is what you are going to do. >> reporter: there is a lot of politics at play here, and that's important. the unions have to decide who is going to lead them forward into the future. bart board members are elected but this...
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senate passed a bill that would allow states to tax online sales. the sales taxes would be sent to the state where the shopper lives. now, supporters say that levels the playing field between online retailers and the brick and mortar stores. this bill is facing tough opposition in the house. but president obama has shown support for it. >>> 7:10. california's public utilities commission has recommended pg&e be fined $2.25 billion for the san bruno blast. it's the highest penalty possible and one that pg&e's ceo called excessive. one state safety agency also says the record fine simply does not make sense. the agency says any money pg&e spend on this tragedy should go toward making its pipes safer and not on costly fines. >>> 7:11. hackers go wild. why several groups are threatening to attack the websites of major government agencies and banks today. >>> and secret revealed. how new jersey governor chris christie has lost 40 pounds and what this says about his political aspirations. one time, i had to wait half a day to watch a movie. you watched mov
senate passed a bill that would allow states to tax online sales. the sales taxes would be sent to the state where the shopper lives. now, supporters say that levels the playing field between online retailers and the brick and mortar stores. this bill is facing tough opposition in the house. but president obama has shown support for it. >>> 7:10. california's public utilities commission has recommended pg&e be fined $2.25 billion for the san bruno blast. it's the highest penalty...
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. >>> an investigation has found that millions of tax dollars are going to top executives in the u.s. education department but that could soon change. our washington d.c. news bureau found out that a few dozen senior executives received more than $2 million in bonus checks. that has as local schools were dealing with huge budget problems: the leader of a house committee is proposing to cut $4 million from the agency next year to stop the bonuses. >> the question is, do you really need to give executive members of the department of education bonuses, and it would seem that in this budget environment that's not a wise decision. >> the department defended the payments saying they were needed to retain qualified executives at the sag agency. >>> an employee -- agency. >>> an employee killed in a shooting at a restaurant will be laid to rest. funeral services for kenneth o mar bradley will be held at 10:00 a.m. at. the shooting may have been a case of mistaken identity and was not a robbery. >>> and in walnut creek a new report shows four city employees who were placed on administrative le
. >>> an investigation has found that millions of tax dollars are going to top executives in the u.s. education department but that could soon change. our washington d.c. news bureau found out that a few dozen senior executives received more than $2 million in bonus checks. that has as local schools were dealing with huge budget problems: the leader of a house committee is proposing to cut $4 million from the agency next year to stop the bonuses. >> the question is, do you really...
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moore says the last straw was when the city council voted against putting a half cent sales tax measure on the ballot to help the police department's finances. moore said if he did not vo the -- have the support -- have the support from the city leaders, it was time for him to go. >>> dan oats is right now. police chief in aurora, colorado. this morning, his police department is investigating another deadly shooting. a woman was shot at an apartment complex. and that came after the aurora, colorado shooting. many movie patrons were at the theater during the mass shooting. the city of aurora handed out 2,000 tickets to survivors, first response -- first responders and the volunteers. the mayor of colorado says it shows the resilience of the community. >> there are major new developments in algeria, including some new video of some of the released hostages. >>> and what the u.s. military is reportedly doing. >>> and why a report says republicans have to change certain laws to make it easy for them to win. >>> told for some. cold for some. coast and bay will be really mild to warm. >>> kyl
moore says the last straw was when the city council voted against putting a half cent sales tax measure on the ballot to help the police department's finances. moore said if he did not vo the -- have the support -- have the support from the city leaders, it was time for him to go. >>> dan oats is right now. police chief in aurora, colorado. this morning, his police department is investigating another deadly shooting. a woman was shot at an apartment complex. and that came after the...
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tax payer money had at work for the -- hard at work for the conference. you can find a link to jame him's blog at ktvu.com. pull down the news menu bar and go to our politics page. >>> let's bring you up to date on some of the other top stories we're following for you right now. san francisco investigators are there. they want to know what caused an early-morning restaurant fire near pier 41. it hatched at forbe's island restaurant at 3:00 this morning. you can only get there by boat. luckily, in one was hurt in the fire but the investigation goes on. >>> the chp is investigating this, an early-morning crash at santa clara valley medical center in san jose. a van crashed into the hospital lobby. there's no word of any serious injuries. it's still not clear what caused the crash. >>> the sailing community is remembering the life and career of racing champion andrew simpson. the one-time olympic gold medalist died yesterday. he drowned in the san francisco bay while training for the upcoming america's cup yacht race. ktvu's claudine wong is live at the alam
tax payer money had at work for the -- hard at work for the conference. you can find a link to jame him's blog at ktvu.com. pull down the news menu bar and go to our politics page. >>> let's bring you up to date on some of the other top stories we're following for you right now. san francisco investigators are there. they want to know what caused an early-morning restaurant fire near pier 41. it hatched at forbe's island restaurant at 3:00 this morning. you can only get there by boat....
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jackson's wife is charged with filing false tax returns. jackson resigned shortly after being re-elected. >>> there's new information about christopher dorner suspected of killing four people. investigators now believe stoner stalked at least five top l.a.p.d. officials before -- dorner stalked at least five top l.a.p.d. officers before the killings. all had direction to fire dorner. now, charlie beck has ordered a complete investigation about how dorner was fired. dorner complained. he was -- dorner claimed he was a target of racism as he worked for the l.a.p.d. >> i do not believe that's justified, but -- and this is a big caveat -- it needs to be address. we are only as good as the public thinks we are. >> the former police officer turned fugitive died during a mountain cabin shootout a week ago. >>> police in the north bay are investigating a string of bank robberies. the most recent one happened at 1:00 yesterday afternoon at the u.s. bank branch inside the safeway at the hamilton marketplace. police -- place. the suspect's description
jackson's wife is charged with filing false tax returns. jackson resigned shortly after being re-elected. >>> there's new information about christopher dorner suspected of killing four people. investigators now believe stoner stalked at least five top l.a.p.d. officials before -- dorner stalked at least five top l.a.p.d. officers before the killings. all had direction to fire dorner. now, charlie beck has ordered a complete investigation about how dorner was fired. dorner complained....
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but many tax ticks that braten is used for -- tactics that bratton is used for were voiced at the city council meeting. [inaudible] >> i say it's time we prosecute the police police -- the police -- [ applause ] >> reporter: the new plan includes hiring brat on -- bratton for $250,000. >> i would say the oakland police department's track record of brutality in murder in my eyes and oakland residents does not deem them fit to create a plan of violence -- rear duesing -- reducing. >> if you really want to hear what he has to say, why don't you buy his book on am ma zahn? [laughter] >> we have an obligation to treat people with dignity and respect and they have an obligation to treat the police with dignity and respect. it works both ways. >> reporter: the plan includes more funding for the police academy to train more officers, hiring 20 police service technicians as well as 11 alameda county sheriff deputies. all of these proposals came from two council members in the wake of the shootings in just an eight-day stretch that left six people dead. the public safety commission voted to reco
but many tax ticks that braten is used for -- tactics that bratton is used for were voiced at the city council meeting. [inaudible] >> i say it's time we prosecute the police police -- the police -- [ applause ] >> reporter: the new plan includes hiring brat on -- bratton for $250,000. >> i would say the oakland police department's track record of brutality in murder in my eyes and oakland residents does not deem them fit to create a plan of violence -- rear duesing --...
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. >> the tax revenue apologized and blames part of the problem on technology and staffing problems. a number of measures are in place and refund notices are going to be sent out starting january 9th. >>> well, the great highway in san francisco remains closed at this hour. high winds left enough sand across the highway to force the city to shut down. the closure has been in place between yesterday morning. the city is not saying yet when it will reopen. >>> 7:48. let's check in with sal. everybody banking around the toll plaza. it's a nice day. bay bridge toll plaza, it's light coming into san francisco. there's very little delay. i think today obviously a lot of people do have the day off in advance of the coming christmas holiday. i think a lot of people have next week off hearing people around social media. this is a look at northbound and southbound 88 a. the traffic here -- 880. the traffic looks good. the trains are on time. regular schedule, no delays. let's go to steve. >>> whole week off next week. who would do that? >> i don't, steve. some of the -- i don't know, steve. so
. >> the tax revenue apologized and blames part of the problem on technology and staffing problems. a number of measures are in place and refund notices are going to be sent out starting january 9th. >>> well, the great highway in san francisco remains closed at this hour. high winds left enough sand across the highway to force the city to shut down. the closure has been in place between yesterday morning. the city is not saying yet when it will reopen. >>> 7:48. let's...
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the engines and 54 had shut down last summer because of dwindling revenues from property taxes. now it gets a temporarily second chance and crews are already kirking into high gear. >> reporter: firefighters load the gear into the rig this morning. high wind and low relative humidity kicked in last night at 6:00 creates these ripe conditions for fire. the warning as steve mentioned will extend until 6:00 tonight. firefighters at 54 in brentwood now back in business thanks to a two-year federal grant. specifically there's a higher risk for fire danger and more potential for larger fires in parts of alameda and contra costa counties above 1,000 feet. we spoke to the mayor. he said this is perfect timing because of this red flag warning and today these crews going to be very alert. we hope it's not a record- setting time but opening today. obviously, very coincidental and appropriate. firefighters say it's official. the season has not started. this is the first time they can remember a red flag warning in may. two ways to protect yourself, cut and clear dry veg takes from your -- v
the engines and 54 had shut down last summer because of dwindling revenues from property taxes. now it gets a temporarily second chance and crews are already kirking into high gear. >> reporter: firefighters load the gear into the rig this morning. high wind and low relative humidity kicked in last night at 6:00 creates these ripe conditions for fire. the warning as steve mentioned will extend until 6:00 tonight. firefighters at 54 in brentwood now back in business thanks to a two-year...
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kyla campbell, ktvu channel 2 news >>> the irs will allow same-sex couples legally married to file tax returns as married even if the state they currently live in does not recognize same-sex marriage. this comes after the u.s. supreme court invalidated portions of the doma act in june. >>> we're getting to hear new recordings of 911 calls after the boston marathon bol -- bombings. >> would you notify all of the hospitals the potential need for mass casualty help? >> there were calls made by the police and by the public right after two bombs hidden inside pressure cookers went off. >> multiple casualties on boylston! >> 673 boylston, multiple. 673 multiple casualties. >> those recordings came as a grand jury indicted a friend of the suspects. the 19-year-old has been indicted. that attack killed three people and injured more than 263 others. in the meantime, boston organizer racers are making plans for next year. they say this deadly bombing has only encouraged runners to want to be involved and sign up. they are expecting 3600 to sign up in april of 2014. that's 9,000 more than this ye
kyla campbell, ktvu channel 2 news >>> the irs will allow same-sex couples legally married to file tax returns as married even if the state they currently live in does not recognize same-sex marriage. this comes after the u.s. supreme court invalidated portions of the doma act in june. >>> we're getting to hear new recordings of 911 calls after the boston marathon bol -- bombings. >> would you notify all of the hospitals the potential need for mass casualty help?...
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he has now been fined for unpaid taxes after having to declare his assets in court. he did pay the fine which is more than $100,000. >>> penn state is facing its own legal issues. a former assistant football coach that testified said he was unfairly fired from his job. mike mcquery filed a whistle blower account against them and said it had nothing to do with the sandusky trial. >>> they are against the new on line social justice course being offered by a harvard professor. >> the growing news of on line courses will damage public universities. it expressed concern about on line courses replacing human interaction especially in humanities courses. the harvard trough of professor said it needs serious debate. >>> the bay area coach will give the commencement for saint mary's graduates. he won 398 games at delasalle high school. his speech will focus on the student's future and the importance of their lives. >>> this is a huge impact at the solano county jail. they have been affected by 200 inmate. it is a way to ease overcrowding and save money. it starts with low lev
he has now been fined for unpaid taxes after having to declare his assets in court. he did pay the fine which is more than $100,000. >>> penn state is facing its own legal issues. a former assistant football coach that testified said he was unfairly fired from his job. mike mcquery filed a whistle blower account against them and said it had nothing to do with the sandusky trial. >>> they are against the new on line social justice course being offered by a harvard professor....
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five years ago, voters in those two counties passed a sales tax measure to fund a new commuter rail system. they were told told the trains -- told the trains between larkspur and cloverdale would begin to run next year. the new target is christmas time of 2016. >>> all right. 8:40. the 18th state now to legalize same-sex marriage. how the supreme court ruling struck it down, pashed the way for -- paved the way for legalizing it in utah. >>> in about an hour, a hearing is set to begin on the case of jahi mcmath as the parents wait to learn the fate of her. supporters will be holding a march and rally through oakland. >>> we have accidents to report in the east bay and south bay this morning. we'll let you know about that. this is 880 near the oakland coliseum. >>> a colt start for the morning -- cold start for the morning for many. i will have a look at what's happening outside your door at this hour. and what you can expect for the afternoon coming up. [ male announcer ] some things are simply better at home. like the enticing aroma and distinctive taste of nespresso. elegant capsules meet
five years ago, voters in those two counties passed a sales tax measure to fund a new commuter rail system. they were told told the trains -- told the trains between larkspur and cloverdale would begin to run next year. the new target is christmas time of 2016. >>> all right. 8:40. the 18th state now to legalize same-sex marriage. how the supreme court ruling struck it down, pashed the way for -- paved the way for legalizing it in utah. >>> in about an hour, a hearing is set...
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. >>> a man from tax texas is one of the victims killed in the algeria hostage taking situation. the family is having to deal with it. >> terrorism and texas don't go together. >> victor lovelady just returned to the natural gas plant. the algerian military moved in on saturday. 38 of the hostages were killed. two americans are among those killed. >>> france says there's 1,000 african troops in mally to force out islamic militants who have taken out part, of the country. france has more than 2,000 troops -- troops in mally. islamic militants are leeching areas that they had taken control of after being pounded by air strikes. >>> prince harry is returning home after a five-month reemployment in afghanistan. he call -- calls came to fi -- calls came in during unexpected moments even during one interview. >> it wasn't done in one day, it just -- >> prince harry was stationed at the camp with a simple bunk and phone while he was there, learned his sister-in-law is expecting a baby. >> very unfair. that's just the media for you. i don't think hope she gets the necessary protection to
. >>> a man from tax texas is one of the victims killed in the algeria hostage taking situation. the family is having to deal with it. >> terrorism and texas don't go together. >> victor lovelady just returned to the natural gas plant. the algerian military moved in on saturday. 38 of the hostages were killed. two americans are among those killed. >>> france says there's 1,000 african troops in mally to force out islamic militants who have taken out part, of the...
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vallejo police were really taxed last night. they had to call american canyon police in for help. they've been very busy this week. they've had a shooting every day. if we learn any more information about this case, we'll pass it along to you this morning. i'm tara moriarty, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> police in east palo alto searching for suspects in a drive-by shooting where a man was shot in the head. it happened last night on zalia drive. investigators say a man opened fire on a 29-year-old man as he walked down the street. that man is listed in stable condition. the suspect's car was gone by the time police arrived. investigators are now calling on witnesses to come forward. >>> 7:05. two suspect the carjackers are on -- two suspects carjackers are on the loose in san francisco. a little after 3:00 this morning, a 2011 nissan smashed into a muni bus and fire hydrant at van ness and union street. water shot 20 feet into the air. a lane of van ness avenue was blocked for more than an hour. police say the vehicle was carjacked from modesto several days ago. officers spotted the ca
vallejo police were really taxed last night. they had to call american canyon police in for help. they've been very busy this week. they've had a shooting every day. if we learn any more information about this case, we'll pass it along to you this morning. i'm tara moriarty, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> police in east palo alto searching for suspects in a drive-by shooting where a man was shot in the head. it happened last night on zalia drive. investigators say a man opened fire on a...
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just recently, the east bay voters rejected a tax hike that help prevent fire measures. back to you. >> thank you. >>> tesla motors is making changes after reports of three electric car fires in the past two months. ktvu's janine de la vega is live in san jose to tell us what the company's ceo is saying this morning. janine? >> reporter: well, ceo elon musk is standing behind the safety record of the model-s that you can see here. he's calling for a federal investigation to prove that fires are not more likely to happen in his electric cars. three recent crashes of the model s that resulted in fires in six weeks sparked concern. the national highway safety administration opted not to investigate but now at tesla motor's request, it's conducting an investigation to see if any safety detect exists. in tesla's blog, musk states since the model went into production last year, there have been more than 250,000 gasoline car fires resulting in 400 deaths but in the three model s fires which occurred after high-speed changeses there were no serious injuries or -- crashes, there
just recently, the east bay voters rejected a tax hike that help prevent fire measures. back to you. >> thank you. >>> tesla motors is making changes after reports of three electric car fires in the past two months. ktvu's janine de la vega is live in san jose to tell us what the company's ceo is saying this morning. janine? >> reporter: well, ceo elon musk is standing behind the safety record of the model-s that you can see here. he's calling for a federal investigation to...
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. >>> a new report says tax payers in san jose pay more for san jose police officers than any other city. $186,000 per officer. this is the fifth highest cost out of 79 bay area cities. most of that is for medical and pension costs. the average officer's gross salary is just over $111,000, which ranks near the bottom in silicon valley. last, with the city and the police union reached a tentative deal to restore a 10% pay cut put in place three years ago. union members will begin to vote on the deal tomorrow. >>> this week marks the 35th anniversary of the assassinations of san francisco mayor george moscone and supervisor harvey milk. they were shot and killed at city hall november 27th, 1978 by a former supervisor. this coming wednesday, there will be a march and vigil in san francisco in their honor. it will begin at 7:00 p.m. at harvey milk plaza. >>> word goes on on san francisco's new central subway system. a boring machine will start to dig underground near the old navy store at 4th and market. that drilling in the next couple of days may affect b.a.r.t. service in the powell and m
. >>> a new report says tax payers in san jose pay more for san jose police officers than any other city. $186,000 per officer. this is the fifth highest cost out of 79 bay area cities. most of that is for medical and pension costs. the average officer's gross salary is just over $111,000, which ranks near the bottom in silicon valley. last, with the city and the police union reached a tentative deal to restore a 10% pay cut put in place three years ago. union members will begin to...
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but democrats say tax payer money should not have been used to create the site. democrats are also saying the website created by republicans and the state assembly looks too much like the real website for the state's healthcare exchanges. that could prevent some users from signing up. the gop site has links to media coverage detailing problems with the rollout of the healthcare law. >>> some legal experts say people in california should pay attention to the provisions of the bankruptcy protection just granted for the city of detroit. the judge in that case ruled that detroit can impose cuts to the pension plans of public employees. that ruling comes as a bankrupt california city, san bernardino, is considering a legal showdown with c. alpirs over the public employee pensions. the ruling does not directly affect what happens this california. but -- in california, but experts say it could strengthen san bernardino's case if the city decides to go to court. >>> 8:10. a major break in a case at a bus stop. >>> surprising new information about the palo alto man being
but democrats say tax payer money should not have been used to create the site. democrats are also saying the website created by republicans and the state assembly looks too much like the real website for the state's healthcare exchanges. that could prevent some users from signing up. the gop site has links to media coverage detailing problems with the rollout of the healthcare law. >>> some legal experts say people in california should pay attention to the provisions of the bankruptcy...
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the government had agreed with its lenders to place a 20% tax over any account above $100,000 euros. now there have been mass protests. the european union says the east mediterranean island must raise $7.5 million u.s. dollars on its own before it can receive a $13 bailout. >>> south korea are accusing north korea of training malware cyber warriors. no connection to north korea has been found. investigators say there have been six cyber attacks coming from the country since 2009. they also say north korea is pouring money into science and technology. >>> the city of san jose is expected to approve a $7 million incentive for samsung to improve its company. it would replace existing offices with a more modern facility. right now the building offers 200,000 square feet of space but the company wants to expand it to 680,000 by building two ten story towers which would employ at least 10,000 people. >>> lowe's is being accused of december crimination. the chronicle is now reporting that six current and former employees have filed a lawsuit in superior court. they say lowe's hired minority
the government had agreed with its lenders to place a 20% tax over any account above $100,000 euros. now there have been mass protests. the european union says the east mediterranean island must raise $7.5 million u.s. dollars on its own before it can receive a $13 bailout. >>> south korea are accusing north korea of training malware cyber warriors. no connection to north korea has been found. investigators say there have been six cyber attacks coming from the country since 2009. they...
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she pled guilty last year to failing to file tax returns. she was released yesterday from a federal prison in connecticut. >> is it proof of another clinton presidential campaign? what hillary clinton revealed yesterday. and the other famous face that may run for president. >> and three people shot at entrance to a bart station. the answers police still need this their investigation into this deadly shooting. be the ♪ ♪ there's a party going on in your cereal bowl ♪ ♪ o's can help lower cholesterol ♪ ♪ oh why does it taste so great? ♪ ♪ hey! must be the honey! ♪ ♪ hey! must be the honey! ♪ hey! must be the honey! >>> police are investigating what prompted a triple shooting near a downtown oakland bart station. what two witnesses have told us about what they saw and heard moments before it happened. >> and the wind has died down quite a bit, but there is a haze still in the air this morning. what kind of air quality you can expect and how warm it's going to be in your neighborhood. . [ cheers & applause ] >> post season
she pled guilty last year to failing to file tax returns. she was released yesterday from a federal prison in connecticut. >> is it proof of another clinton presidential campaign? what hillary clinton revealed yesterday. and the other famous face that may run for president. >> and three people shot at entrance to a bart station. the answers police still need this their investigation into this deadly shooting. be the ♪ ♪ there's a party going on in your cereal bowl ♪ ♪ o's...